Mohamed El-Erian Quotes
The once-unthinkable loss of the AAA rating will constitute a further hit to already fragile business and consumer confidence.
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When the Taiwan Relations Act passed in 1979, our biggest concern was preventing the use of military force against Taiwan. Little did we know that our friends on Taiwan could so effectively use the space created by our friendship to revolutionize their political system.
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Corporations take the humanity out of trade - they take the happiness out and replace it with something that is ugly.
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I went swimming the other day and my wife was watching and she said, 'You know, it's funny, it's when you've got no clothes on, no one recognizes you.' I said, 'What are you saying? That I should do more love scenes?'
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Custom is second nature.
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My identity comprises of more than just my faith. I am a proud Muslim, but I am also a liberal, a Briton, a Pakistani, a Londoner, a father, a product of the globalised world who speaks English, Arabic and Urdu.
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One can be a great poet and be politically stupid.
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I'm obviously not an advocate of Christian America or a simplistic view of America as 'a city on a hill.'
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It's an odd mix, the life of a playwright.
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If you would attract good fortune, you must get rid of doubt. As long as that stands between you and your ambition, it will be a bar that will cut you off. You must have faith. No man can make a fortune while he is convinced that he can't.
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Charter schools have a far higher proportion of teachers who are not certified.
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You can have all the talent in the world, but without determination, you won't get very far.
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I feel very much satisfied to play in Baltimore.
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American society loves to prop people up and then take them down.
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A wise traveler never depreciates their own country.
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Maybe I just wasn't a show-biz type. I didn't miss performing at all.
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You can have the best training, but just feeling full can make you sluggish and cause you to lose.
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The fashion world doesn't know the word 'stop,' so you have to make sure there are sublime moments every day.
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I don't think playing a villain is my greatest talent.
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It's the duty of any government: where there is disregard of the law, that law and order must be instituted.
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We're always going to have prejudices ... I don't think we can change society. You can only change individual by individual. And you can change yourself.
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I take being a role model very seriously.
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I sang in a reggae band. And then there was a soul band where I sang back-up vocals and some lead. And I was also in a women's a capella group. And I was in the gospel choir at school. Actually, I've always been in choirs. Or some kind of group. Just because I love singing so much. But I truthfully never thought of it as a career.
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Armaments are necessary - or are maintained on the pretext of necessity - because of a real or an imagined danger of war.
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The once-unthinkable loss of the AAA rating will constitute a further hit to already fragile business and consumer confidence.
